Previously, I published a script to automatically setup Transmission on Ubuntu 14.04 with minimal interaction from the user. This post presents a video guide to accomplish the same thing. 1-step AtoMiC Transmission WebUI installer for Ubuntu Server Watch this video on YouTube. You may download the script using the link … read more
Bittorrent Streaming is an area that received very little attention…that is until Popcorn Time came to life. Popcorn Time is a Torrent stream player that allows playing Movies and TV Shows for free over bittorrent P2P protocol. The tremendous growth and attention it saw in few months became it own … read more
Android apps for HTPC and home server management can make your life a lot easier by putting most commonly needed functions at your fingertips. We have covered everything from installation of Ubuntu Server, Sick Beard, CouchPotato, NzbDrone, SABnzbd, Transmission, Deluge, qBittorrent to setting up OpenELEC on Raspberry Pi. We have … read more
Installing and making Transmission bittorrent webui (just the daemon) work on headless Ubuntu Server can be a headache but this Transmission webui install script automates transmission installation and basic configuration. No permission denied error, no data found error, and unable to save resume file. You may be familiar with our … read more
Considering that there are several articles on htpcBeginner that refer to or use Usenet, it time we briefly explain what is Usenet and do a mini Usenet vs Torrents comparison. There are tons of articles on the internet that provide a much detailed explanation of what is Usenet and how … read more
qBittorrent is not the most common bittorent client for Linux or other platforms and I think it should be. qBittorrent webui is like a thin client yet feature-rich and aesthetically pleasing. In this post, I will explain how to install qBittorrent on Ubuntu. On Windows, nothing beats µtorrent. On Linux … read more
Sick Beard is a wonderful set and forget python script to automatically download and pass TV show torrent files to torrent downloaders (eg. Transmission) or NZB files to NZB downloaders (eg. SABnzbd+). TV shows will be downloaded as they are available, renamed, and moved to your library. In this post, … read more
Sick Beard is a wonderful set and forget python script to automatically download and pass TV show torrent files to torrent downloaders or NZB files to NZB downloaders. TV shows will be downloaded as they are available, renamed, and moved to your library. In this post, I will explain how … read more
CouchPotato is a wonderful set and forget python script to automatically download and pass torrent files to torrent downloaders or NZB files to NZB downloaders. In this post, I will explain how to configure CouchPotato V2. It is essential to configure CouchPotato properly to make it work with SABnzbd for … read more